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All seven members of the Eagles’ 2014 NFL Draft class are officially on board to move forward together as first-round pick linebacker Marcus Smith II
signed his rookie contract Monday. The 26th overall pick in May’s NFL Draft signed a four-year deal, meaning that all 90 players on the roster are officially under contract.
“It means everything,” Smith said just moments after signing. “I’ve been waiting on it for a long time, been wanting to sign my contract just to get everything over with. It just feels great to be an Eagle and have no worries and go on the field and do what I do best.
“When I put the pen to paper? The first person I think of is my mom. She did so many things for me and I just feel like I could go out and do something special for her.”
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With first-round draft pick Marcus Smith signed, the Eagles have inked the entire 2014 class. photo credit – PhiladelphiaEagles.com
